Dubai

Civilian aviation news May 4, 2011

Dubai eyes 100 million air passengers by 2020

Dubai Airports said Tuesday it expected to more-than-double its passenger traffic to 98.5 million in a decade, but travellers will have to wait for another…

General Aviation News May 3, 2011

Dubai Airports sees 7.2pct passenger growth over 10yrs

REUTERS: Dubai Airports, operator of what is billed as the world’s largest airport when it opens in 2012, forecast on Tuesday that international passenger traffic…

Civilian aviation news April 26, 2011

Dubai airport passengers up 5.8 pct, unrest slows traffic

Passenger traffic at Dubai International Airport rose by 5.8 percent year-on-year in March, Dubai Airports said on Monday, but traffic on Middle Eastern and African…

General Aviation News January 26, 2011

Dubai airport sees 11 pct rise in passengers in 2011

DUBAI – Passenger traffic at Dubai International Airport rose 15 percent in 2010 as the global economy picked up, and is poised to expand 11…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News July 1, 2010

Dubai renegotiates Boeing, Airbus orders

DUBAI – State-owned Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) was “in negotiation” with Boeing and Airbus regarding its aircraft orders, the emirate’s finance chief said on Thursday….

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News June 28, 2010

Cash woes hit Dubai's Boeing, Airbus orders

PARIS – Dubai’s financial woes may force majority state-owned Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) to renegotiate some 220 aircraft orders with Boeing and Airbus, French daily…

Civilian aviation news April 25, 2010

Dubai flight in terrifying midair plunge

DUBAI – Twenty passengers on board an Emirates flight suffered minor injuries when their aircraft lost altitude abruptly after hitting turbulence on Sunday, with an…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News March 24, 2010

Dubai mega airport hit by further setback

DUBAI – Dubai-owned airline Emirates could put off its relocation to Al Maktoum International Airport by as long as 10 years, its president said in…

Civilian aviation news February 23, 2010

Dubai airport traffic jumps 17 pct in January

DUBAI – Dubai International Airport saw passenger traffic surge 17 percent in January, the eighth consecutive month of double-digit growth and its busiest month on…

General Aviation News January 13, 2010

Dubai airport traffic grows to record in 2009

DUBAI – Dubai International Airport’s traffic rose 14.5 percent in December and 9.2 percent in 2009, climbing during a year when the financial crisis hurt…

General Aviation News December 14, 2009

New flight to China from Dubai

DUBAI – China Southern Airlines is adding a new flight between Dubai and Guangzhou, bring the number of flights to five each week, local daily…

Civilian aviation news December 3, 2009

Emirates Airline debt not guaranteed by Dubai

DUBAI – The debts of Emirates Airline, Dubai’s most prized company and the biggest customer for the giant Airbus A380 superjumbo, aren’t guaranteed by the…

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